New quill mites (Cheyletoidea: Syringophilidae) parasitizing the black-headed paradise-flycatcher Terpsiphone rufiventer (Passeriformes: Monarchidae) in Gabon

Zootaxa

Volumn 3786, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 57-64

  Glowska, Eliza ^a   Schmidt, Brian K ^b  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Monarchid birds; Pipicobia; Quill mites; Syringophilidae; Syringophiloidus; Systematics

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL DISPERSAL; ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FISH DISEASE; GABON; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; HOST RANGE; MALE; MITE; MITE INFESTATION; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SONGBIRD;

ANIMAL DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; GABON; HOST SPECIFICITY; MALE; MITE INFESTATIONS; MITES; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 84898045226     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3786.1.3     Document Type: Article

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